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Figure, F58.23

Physical Description

Figure carved in ebony(?) separating dragon from the sun. Man is standing on carved base and is holding chains which are in dragon's mouth. He is looking down at dragon with mouth open. PR hand holds carved wooden item with fabric bottom. Man is wearing long robes. Above his PR shoulder is a carved sun. Has PL leg on dragon's back. Character carved onto sun's surface.

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 442 x 169 x 118mm

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